89R10007 RDR-D
By: Ward Johnson H.B. No. 3341
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to providing to parents a copy of certain procedures
included in a public school's multihazard emergency operations
plan.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 37.108, Education Code, is amended by
adding Subsection (c-3) to read as follows:
(c-3) At the beginning of the school year, a school district
shall provide to the parent or guardian of each student enrolled in
the district a written copy of the district's procedures in its
multihazard emergency operations plan involving the care of
students in the event of an emergency, including:
(1) a natural disaster;
(2) a temperature event involving extreme heat or
cold;
(3) a power outage affecting food distribution to
students;
(4) an active shooter emergency described by
Subsection (g); and
(5) a declared emergency in the district or this
state.
SECTION 2. This Act applies beginning with the 2025-2026
school year.
SECTION 3. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives
a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as
provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this
Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
Act takes effect September 1, 2025.